Is Hypercalcemia a Frequent Complication following Local Use of Calcium Sulfate with Antibiotics for the Treatment of Extremity Posttraumatic Osteomyelitis? A Preliminary Study.

Nan JiangGuan-Qiao LiuJia-Jun YangQing-Rong LinYan-Jun Hu Bin Yu

Published in: BioMed research international (2019)

In contrast to what had occurred in PJI patients, asymptomatic hypocalcemia appeared to be more frequent in this cohort with posttraumatic OM. Hypercalcemia may be an infrequent complication before and after local CS use for the treatment of extremity posttraumatic OM.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
magnetic resonance
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
soft tissue
prognostic factors
computed tomography
patient reported outcomes